A drug that blocks acetylcholinesterase in brain would be expected to

a. permanently damage brain cholinergic neurons.
b. decrease the amount of acetylcholine in the synapse.
c. increase the synaptic levels of acetylcholine.
d. alter the activity of the cholinergic autoreceptors.
e. reduce the rate of reuptake of acetylcholine into glial cells.

Answer: c. increase the synaptic levels of acetylcholine.

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